Russell Roberts

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Russell Roberts

Summary

Russell Roberts is a human[1]. He was born in Memphis[2]. He was born on +1954-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as an economist[4], author[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and podcaster[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Russell Roberts was born in Memphis[2].
  • Russell Roberts was born on +1954-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Russell Roberts held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Russell Roberts worked as an economist[4].
  • Russell Roberts's professions included author[5].
  • Russell Roberts's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Russell Roberts's professions included writer[7].
  • Russell Roberts worked as a podcaster[8].
  • Russell Roberts worked as a presenter[11].
  • Russell Roberts's field of work was economics[12].
  • Russell Roberts was employed by George Mason University[13].
  • Russell Roberts was employed by University of California, Los Angeles[14].
  • Russell Roberts was employed by Washington University in St. Louis[15].
  • Among Russell Roberts's employers was University of Rochester[16].
  • Russell Roberts was educated at University of Chicago[17].
  • Russell Roberts was educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[18].
  • Russell Roberts was a member of EconTalk[19].
  • Russell Roberts's image is recorded as RussRoberts.jpg[20].
  • Russell Roberts is recorded as male[21].
  • Russell Roberts's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Russell Roberts's ISNI is recorded as 0000000119317866[23].
  • Russell Roberts's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 96524[24].
  • Russell Roberts's GND ID is recorded as 170098559[25].
  • Russell Roberts's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93108757[26].
  • Russell Roberts's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12405221v[27].

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Origins and Family

Russell Roberts's place of birth was Memphis[2]. He was born on +1954-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Chicago[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1890[30], headquartered in Chicago[31] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[18], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1789[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[4], author[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], podcaster[8], and presenter[11]. Russell Roberts's field of work was economics[12]. Employers include George Mason University[13], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1957[37], headquartered in Fairfax County[38]; University of California, Los Angeles[14], a public research university[39], in United States[40], founded in 1919[41], headquartered in Los Angeles[42]; Washington University in St. Louis[15], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1853[45], headquartered in St. Louis County[46]; and University of Rochester[16], a university[47], in United States[48], founded in 1850[49], headquartered in Rochester[50].

Why It Matters

Russell Roberts ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (44 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51]

FAQs

Where was Russell Roberts born?

Russell Roberts was born in Memphis[2].

What did Russell Roberts do for work?

Russell Roberts worked as economist[4], author[5], university teacher[6], writer[7], and podcaster[8].

Where did Russell Roberts go to school?

Russell Roberts was educated at University of Chicago[17] and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill[18].

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  10. [5] . russroberts.info. russroberts.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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